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Download full textState Univ. of New York, Buffalo. Regional Economic Assistance Center. – 1984
Interviews with 160 solo individuals and 293 family members revealed demographic characteristics, health care status and needs, and income and spending patterns of migrant farmworkers in the Oak Orchard Community Health Center (New York) service area during 1983. Findings showed that the migrant population was estimated at 1,089 workers and…
Descriptors: Blacks, Demography, Ethnicity, Family Characteristics
New York Governor's Advisory Committee for Black Affairs, Albany. – 1987
This document summarizes a review of the health problems of blacks in New York. The review comprises the first volume of a study of the needs of the two million blacks in New York. The health status of blacks is examined in each of the following phases of the life cycle: (1) maternal; (2) infancy; (3) childhood; (4) adolescence; (5) adulthood; and…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Blacks, Demography, Economic Factors
New York Governor's Advisory Committee for Black Affairs, Albany. – 1987
This document, which reviews the health problems of blacks in New York State, is the first volume of a study of the needs of the two million blacks in New York. The health status of blacks is examined in each of the following phases of the life cycle: (1) maternal; (2) infancy; (3) childhood; (4) adolescence; (5) adulthood; and (6) the elder…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Blacks, Demography, Economic Factors
New York Governor's Advisory Committee for Black Affairs, Albany. – 1988
An examination of the health status of blacks in each phase of the life cycle in New York State indicates a significant discrepancy between the health status of black and white New Yorkers, and a clear link between poverty and poor health. The following life stages were examined and key health issues were identified: (1) prenatal/newborn; (2)…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Adults, Black Mothers, Black Youth
Peer reviewedWeston, R. Eric; And Others – Health Values: The Journal of Health Behavior, Education & Promotion, 1992
Describes the culturally sophisticated community mobilization and educational strategies used to develop, implement, and evaluate a cholesterol education, screening, and referral intervention that effectively elicited the participation of underserved African Americans traditionally unresponsive to such efforts. The paper presents recommendations…
Descriptors: Adults, Blacks, Community Education, Community Health Services
Lynch, Robert; Smith, Mona – 1977
An In-Camp Learning Program focuses on the specific needs of the out-of-school youth and adult migrant farmworker. Although its primary intent is that of education, the program addresses other areas such as health and social services. In 1976, New York's In-Camp Learning Program served 400 migrant farmworkers in 15 camps in the counties of…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Agricultural Laborers, Alcohol Education, Ancillary Services
